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All weekend long (Friday, September 6 through Sunday, September 8), Zoo Boise admissions are HALF OFF! No coupons or codes required, just purchase your half priced tickets at the gate. Zoo Boise will be open from 10AM to 5PM, with last admission at 4PM. Located in beautiful Julia Davis Park in Downtown Boise, Zoo Boise is one of the most popular attractions in Idaho. It's currently home to hundreds of animals representing about 100 different species. Due to Art in the Park happening this weekend, there will be no parking inside Julia Davis Park. For alternative parking or to learn about the free shuttle this weekend, visit https://boiseartmuseum.org/art-in-the-park/parking-shuttles/.  

Thursday, September 12 6 - 8PM Join Zoo Boise for an afterhours zoo experience designed for individuals with disabilities and their families and friends! Stations are focused on varying degrees of sensory input and will include self-guided animal artifact exploration, guided zoo exploration time (please note, some animals have an early bedtime), up close animal encounters, and art activities. Registration/payment required for each family member. Cost: $8 per person. For day of event registration, please call (208) 608-7680 or e-mail zooeducation@cityofboise.org.   Zoo Boise education programs are sponsored by:

All zoo admissions are only $3 each on every Thursday from November 2024 - February 2025. An inexpensive way to have a fun day or wild family adventure in Boise!   (Open 10AM - 5PM, last admission at 4PM, Zoo Boise is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day.)

All zoo admissions are only $3 each on every Thursday from November 2024 - February 2025. An inexpensive way to have a fun day or wild family adventure in Boise!   (Open 10AM - 5PM, last admission at 4PM, Zoo Boise is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day.) Presented by:

All zoo admissions are only $3 each on every Thursday from November 2024 - February 2025. An inexpensive way to have a fun day or wild family adventure in Boise!   (Open 10AM - 5PM, last admission at 4PM, Zoo Boise is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day.)   Presented by:  

Zoo Boise is closed on Thursday, November 28 for the Thanksgiving holiday. Happy Thanksgiving from your wild friends at Zoo Boise!   (Zoo Boise is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day.)

All zoo admissions are only $3 each on every Thursday from November 2024 - February 2025. An inexpensive way to have a fun day or wild family adventure in Boise!   🌭🍿 Plus get hot dogs, medium fountain drinks, and popcorn for only $3 each! (Open 10AM - 5PM, last admission at 4PM, Zoo Boise is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day.)   Presented by:  

All zoo admissions are only $3 each on every Thursday from November 2024 - February 2025. An inexpensive way to have a fun day or wild family adventure in Boise!   🌭🍿 Plus get hot dogs, medium fountain drinks, and popcorn for only $3 each! (Open 10AM - 5PM, last admission at 4PM, Zoo Boise is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day.)   Presented by:  

Sunday, December 15 8:30-10:45AM Make Your Breakfast Reservation!   Have a holly jolly morning at Zoo Boise for Breakfast with Santa! Guests will be treated to a buffet breakfast, personal time with Santa Claus, kids craft time, animal experience, and photos with Santa (if purchased in advance). Then you'll have the rest of the day to explore the zoo! Costs: $20/$25 – Youth, ages 3-11 $35/$40 - General (Zoo Boise member/non-member prices) Registration is required. Ages 2 years and under are free, but still require reservations. At least one paid adult is required to attend with children. To allow for personal time with Santa, space is limited.   Presented by: Sponsored by:

All zoo admissions are only $3 each on every Thursday from November 2024 - February 2025. An inexpensive way to have a fun day or wild family adventure in Boise!   🌭🍿 Plus get hot dogs, medium fountain drinks, and popcorn for only $3 each! (Open 10AM - 5PM, last admission at 4PM, Zoo Boise is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day.)   Presented by: